Κάθαια

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Κάθαια OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Κάθαια, πόλις Ἰνδική. τιμῶσι δὲ τοὺς καλοὺς ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον, ὥστε βασιλέα τὸν κάλλιστον αἱροῦνται. ὁ πολίτης Καθαιαῖος.

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Text Details

Entry#10
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 346.13 · Billerbeck Κ10
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-19
Word count18

Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΚάθαιαKathaea (city) · place
ΚαθαιαῖοςKathaean; citizen of Kathaea · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Place Transferfrom the Olbians (i.e., named after people from Olbia)
Borrowing Non Greekit is interpreted thus in Phrygian or Ionian (i.e., the name is explained as Phrygian or Ionian in origin)
Morphological Compositionthe ethnic form is Kadios, plural Kadioi (i.e., the inhabitants are called Kadioi) — comment on formation

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Last updated: 2026-04-12 10:11:05 UTC